Ten Commandments monument to be removed

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: July 20, 2001| Author: BETH KORMANIK | Copyright information

Ten Commandments monument to be removed

Marker near City Hall violates separation of church and state, group contends

By BETH KORMANIK

of the Journal Sentinel staff

Friday, July 20, 2001

Their hand forced by court decisions and a Madison-based foundation, City of Milwaukee officials say they'll remove a Ten Commandments monument that actor Yul Brynner helped dedicate in 1957, across from City Hall.

The little-known monument, a gift from the Fraternal O...

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